Franklin Center News Roundup December
Franklin Center notes include Victor Klopfenstein and John Dawson hosting illness cases scarlet fever and measles. New hospital visit by H J Brenneman to Ray Lewis of Columbus Junction follows a recent appendectomy. Local families visited, shared meals, and attended a West Chester Williamsburg basketball game Tuesday evening amid community social events and Thanksgiving gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Victor Klopfenstein
John Dawson
H. J. Brenneman
Ray Lewis
Columbus Junction
Washingon County Hospital
Homer Brinning
U. S
West Chester Meth- Lewis
Brenneman Families Attend 4H Vesper Service
Brenneman families attended the 4H Vesper service in the Baptist church at Washington Sunday afternoon. Mr Hewitt formerly of West Chester and Fred Bauer called on Mr and Mrs Harry Kleese last week. Mrs John Hindahl were dinner guests Sunday in the IHlenry Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenneman
Baptist Church
Washington
Mr. Hewitt
West Chester
Fred Bauer
Harry Kleese
John Hindahl
Tiny Handheld Hearing Device Helps Deafened Hear
A compact device fits in the hand and lets the deafened hear faint sounds without extra batteries or bulky gear. The Beltone team offers free descriptive booklets and home demonstrations from Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council On Physical Medicine
American Medical Association
Beltone
Dept
19Th St
Chicago
Closing Out Sales List South Avenue and Nearby Areas
A sequence of closing out auctions announced with dates by Vera Bailey Harry Merrifield Cyril Greiner and Walter Anderson. Events span December 16 to December 18 with locations near Kalona Washington and North English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Avenue C
Vera Bailey
Executrix
Sale
Kalona
Morris E
Swartzendruber
Washington
Harry Merrifield
North English
Cyril Greiner
S. W
Brighton Road
Walter Anderson
Still in Service The First Roller Bearing Steam Locomotive
The first completely roller bearing steam locomotive, built in 1929, remains in passenger service and has logged nearly two million miles. Most of its original anti friction bearings are still in use.
Thanksgiving visits and family trips noted in community items
Mrs. Murray Conger spent Thanksgiving at the Everette Coon home and was joined by Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Conger in the evening. Mrs. Frank Kleese attended a club meeting at the Eldon Bauer home. Darlene Hindahl recovers from measles at her grandparents’ home. The Homer Brinning family traveled to Washington to see Mrs. Christina Brinning before her winter trip to Phoenix, Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Conger
Everette Coon
Lloyd Conger
Frank Kleese
Eldon Bauer
Darlene Hindahl
John Jindahl
Homer Brinning
Washington
Chistina Brinning
Phoenix
Ariz
Tru-Lex Promises Rapid Relief From Gas and Bloating
An advertisement features a resident recounting severe stomach gas and sleepless nights until taking Tru-Lex, a 12-juice herbal mix sold in drug stores. It claims to cleanse bowels, remove toxins, and improve breathing and sleep by reducing stomach size and easing gas.
Community and Farm Auction Schedule and Closings
A list of upcoming sales and auctions across Iowa towns. Includes dates from December 9 to 15 with closing out sales, dissolving partnerships, farm estate sales, and daily livestock auctions at Ollie, Kalona, Washington, Crawfordsville, Richland and Fairfield regions. Key names include Stanley Mouser, Lewis E. Yoder, Mrs Myrtle Genkinger, George Chalupa, Betty Chalupa, Clarence Lowe, Russell Parsons, and J D Glasgow estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittaker
Midway
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Ollie
N. W
Washington
S. W
Kalona
Stanley Mouser
Ainsworth
Clarence Lowe
Sale
Richland
Fairfield
Russell Parsons & Horn
J. D. Glasgow
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TED
Underworld
Bla
Blondie
Chic Young
Cookie Bumstead
Franklin Center
W .v. Durst
Edist
Paul Butterbaugh
Vernon Tuckers
Liloye Bauer
West Chester- Williamsburg
Nancy
Johnette
John
Michael
Richard Durst
Our House
H. J
Hugh Ferrill
SORA
Glasgow
Brown & Hruty
Franklin Kos
Richiland
Guernsey
Sumner
Hampshire
Eghorn
Austra
Marion
Clinton
By Ken Reynolds
Alvin
Machinery & Implements Farmall
JD Horse Corn Planter
Kewanee Harrow
JD Horse Gang
Russell Parsons
Horn
Cash Baumgartner
Hendrickson
Richland Bank
Jim Hotle
East Washington
L. H. Orr Land CO
Theodore B. Bailey
Morrison & Morrison Attorneys
Edmund D. Morrison
Edmund D. Morrison, Jr
Morrison Building
Journal
W. K
Bill
George Transfer
Sorden Music Co
Everything Musical
East Side Square
Handy Square
John Blick
Mueller
South Ave
Col
Little
Mangold
South Second Avenue
Limestone
Willis Richards
Brown Finance CO
Court House
Lyle K. Ross Washington, Ta
Geerlings
Fred W. Bell
Feed Service
South 4Th Ave
TIN Shop
S. W. Livingston
Robert Day
W. Main
George F. Morrison
G. Gifford Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Paul V. Shearer
Wendell L. Shaffer
Hotel Washington
Optometrists
Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
FR. G. Livesay
D. C
Spinal Distortion
Iowa Avenue
Reister Bros.creamery
Finance CC
Washington Concrete Co
12Th St
Rock Island
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